PERCUTANEOUS
(adj.)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Percutaneous.
Percutaneous - as an adjective
Through the unbroken skin; refers to medications applied directly to the skin (creams or ointments) or in time-release forms (skin patches)
Example: "Transdermal estrogen"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
transcutaneous16transdermal14transdermicExample Sentences
"She underwent percutaneous coronary intervention to treat her blocked arteries."
"The percutaneous procedure allowed for a minimally invasive treatment of his spinal condition."
"He developed an infection at the site of the percutaneous kidney biopsy."
"The catheter was inserted through a percutaneous puncture in his chest."
"The patient required percutaneous drainage of the abscess in his liver."
Word Game Points
Is PERCUTANEOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, percutaneous is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PERCUTANEOUS has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is PERCUTANEOUS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, percutaneous is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPERCUTANEOUS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
Is PERCUTANEOUS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, percutaneous is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPERCUTANEOUS has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.
